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subordinate

noun, adjective, verb

/səˈbɔːrdənət/ (noun/adjective), /səˈbɔːrdəˌneɪt/ (verb)

Meaning

lower in rank or position; to treat as less important

He manages ten subordinates in his department.

subordinate role

assistant, junior, aide, inferior, dependent

superior, chief, leader

subordinate staff, subordinate clause, subordinate position, subordinate role

something that is not what it appears to be; a false or fake thing; to pretend

A person of immoral character; to express disapproval of; morally corrupt.

Lines, objects, or events that are side by side and never meet; similarity or comparison.

a grammatical category showing time reference; stretched tight or anxious